Sentence examples for prevailed in the first from inspiring English sources

ASTROS 3, CUBS 0 Bud Norris 7-133) pitched six scoreless innings as visiting Houston prevailed in the first matchup of 100-loss teams since a Cubs-Mets series in 1962.

In Sachs's account, the Arcadian ideal prevailed in the first half of the nineteenth century.

In 1962 he prevailed in the first three-way playoff in Masters history to win his third championship at Augusta.

Abstract figures do not convey the atmosphere of intense competition that prevailed in the first half of the session.

PAGE A6 National OBAMA WINS FIRST ROUND IN HEALTH CARE LAW APPEAL The Obama administration prevailed in the first appellate review of the 2010 health care law.

The Russian women prevailed in the first set 21-18, but had to rebound after giving the second set to Canada, 28-30.

Facing each other for the fourth consecutive series between their teams, both pitched seven innings of one-run ball before the Marlins prevailed in the ninth, 2-1, when Cody Ross scored on a one-out wild pitch by Fernando Nieve.

Susan Haskins, in her history of the idea of Mary Magdalene, says that egalitarian principles in the New Testament initially prevailed in the first-century Christian community.

But, with Scalia gone, the Court split, and, because liberal judges had prevailed in the Ninth Circuit, the status quo favoring union rights remained intact.

But the twentieth century has done especially much to tarnish the romantic lustre of revolution which still prevailed in the eighteenth century.

But in the end Juan Manuel Santos prevailed in the second round of Colombia's presidential election, winning another four-year term and a mandate to negotiate an end to Colombia's 50-year war with the FARC guerrillas.